1. Justin Trudeau holds round-table on guns and gangs at Surrey YMCA

鈥淥bviously there are significant challenges facing youth in Surrey, issues with guns and gangs,鈥� he said.

2. Police urge drivers to watch for kids on the road as they head back to school

Police detachments around the province are teaming up with Insurance Corp. of B.C. for the 鈥淭hink of Me鈥� campaign, which asks drivers to pay attention in school zones and be cautious of kids near school buses.

3. Electronic rail warning signs go up in 91原创

They were installed at six locations in the 91原创s and Surrey to alert drivers on specific roads when a train is approaching a level crossing, so they can divert to one of eight new overpasses.

4. Family of five escapes Maple Ridge fire

Maple Ridge assistant fire chief Michael Van Dop said that the house was fully involved in flames when firefighters arrived.

5. Chilliwack one of the first cities in B.C. to pilot new anti-childhood-obesity program

鈥滻n childhood, one in three (kids) have an unhealthy weight, or unhealthy weight trajectory. By adulthood, 60 per cent of adults are either overweight or obese, and that鈥檚 a result of our habits.鈥�